Finding the Third Proportional to 170,300,418 and 372,841,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,300,418 and 372,841,566 is: 816,268,303.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,300,418 : 372,841,566 = 372,841,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,300,418/372,841,566 = 372,841,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,300,418x = 372,841,566 × 372,841,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,300,418x = 139,010,833,337,332,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,010,833,337,332,352/170,300,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 816,268,303.80
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